Red, Blue, and Brady
Welcome to a unique podcast experience! Red, Blue, and Brady, brought to you by one of the oldest gun violence prevention organizations, delves into current events and personal stories, unraveling America's firearm crisis. Join hosts JJ and Kelly as they engage survivors, activists, academics, politicians, and more in insightful, occasionally humorous discussions. Explore our nation's enduring gun culture, its consequences, and the collaborative efforts of Brady and its allies to combat gun violence.
Episodes
234 episodes
Kenzo's Legacy: A Father's Fight for Gun Safety and Activism
On May 29, 1994, the Dix family's life was irrevocably altered when Kenzo, a beloved and vibrant fifteen-year-old, was tragically shot and killed b...
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44:34
Bridging Policy and Compassion With the White House's Quest for Gun Violence Prevention
Join us for an insightful discussion uncovering the impactful efforts of the White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention. RBB hosts Kelly and JJ are joined by Brady President
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53:48
Saving Young Lives through Conversations on Guns and Mental Health
Amid the heavy burden of today's societal pressures – from the lingering effects of the pandemic to the
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39:33
A Survivor and Educator on the Need for Gun Violence Prevention Advocacy
When Jonathan Brocco, a school administrator, got involved in gun violence prevention, it was after a mass shooting rocked his school community — one of his students had lost a brother in the
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42:08
Youth, Fear, and Firearms in the Streets of Brooklyn
Uncover the hidden layers of New York City's youth gun culture with the Center for Justice Innovations' Basaime Spate (a...
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43:53
Decoding the Second Amendment: A Journey Through History and its Impact on the Law Today
In his latest book, Armed Citizens: The Road from Ancient Rome to the Second Amendment,&nbs...
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36:35
Childhood Trauma, Gun Violence, and the Fight for Safe Spaces
What if we told you that the key to preventing gun violence in youth lies not just in legislation, but also in acknowledging and addressing the root causes of trauma? Kelly and JJ sit down with Dr. Sonal...
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40:39
The Bodies Keep Coming: Dr. Williams' Insight on Gun Violence and Health Inequity
Kelly and JJ tackle the harsh realities of gun violence, health inequity, and trauma surgery with our extraordinary guest, Dr. Brian Williams. Dr. Williams offers a unique perspective on thes...
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42:38
Navigating the Landscape of Gun Ownership, Culture, and Reform
When it comes to talking about "gun culture" in the US, it's time challenge our understanding and reshape the discourse. This week. hosts Kelly and JJ sat down with with
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43:41
Giving Gun Violence a Face While Crusading for Community Health
Scott Charles, a trauma outreach manager at Tem...
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41:30
Overcoming Hate with Love: Chris Singleton's Path to Advocacy to Prevent Gun Violence
After his mother, Sharonda Coleman-Singleton, was killed in the
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29:13
Deconstructing Misconceptions about Gun Violence
Are you ready to challenge long-held beliefs? Brace yourself as we take a hard look at the deeply ingrained myths of gun violence, with
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34:39
233: The Evolving Role of Healthcare in Combating Gun Violence
Gun violence has tragically become the leading cause of death amongst children in the United States. We explore this alarming reality with our esteemed guest, Dr. Chethan Sathya, Directo...
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26:38
232: Health Care Providers Tackle Gun Violence From Triage to Training
Gun violence takes a massive toll on the US healthcare system and medical professionals. To discuss how, hosts Kelly and JJ were joined by Dr. Christine Petrin and
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38:09
231: Actress Piper Perabo on Storytelling, Intersectionality, and Gun Safety
Actress and activist Piper Perabo joins to highlight the unique power of storytelling and narrative as a tool for organizing and bringing about cha...
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33:49
230: Influencers for Good: Spreading the Message of Gun Safety
Actress, podcaster, and activist Caitlin McHugh Stamos joined hosts Kelly and JJ to discuss social good campaigns, gun safety in...
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31:21
229: Taking Steps to Show Gun Safety on Screen
Writer, producer, and director Matt Nix (True Lies, the Good Guys, Burn Notice) shares his unique perspective on t...
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41:25
228: The Power of Theater in Fighting Gun Violence: A Conversation with Michael Cotey
How can theater become a powerful tool for activism, particularly in the fight against gun violence? Join us as we discuss this topic with our special guest, Michael Cotey, a theater director and the A...
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34:36
227: Shifting Perceptions of Guns in Media with Actor Adam Brody
How can storytellers in media play a critical role in preventing gun violence? Actor Adam Brody joins us to share his insights on Hollywood's influence on gun culture and the power of storyt...
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37:09
226: Behind the Scenes: Prop Masters, Armorers, and Gun Safety in Hollywood
Ever wondered about the behind-the-scenes world of prop masters and armorers in Hollywood? Join us as we chat with Dutch Merrick, founder of Prop Gun Safety...
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37:29
225: The Rising Lethality of the 2nd Amendment
The modern legal debate around the Second Amendment often presupposes a straight line from the flintlock musket to the AR-15...a presupposition that discounts that, since the mid-1800s,
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35:12
224: Deadly Consequences of a "Shoot-First" America
Today, 38 states have some variation of a Stand Your Ground law, which typically permits an individual to protect themselves with reasonable force — including deadly force —...
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